Mine detail: El Dorado

Previously called 'Roosevelt'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.84379, -120.85046

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Silver, Zinc, Nickel
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1951

Geology

Host type:Slate

References

MRDSM020798
DEP10034098
Reference{Deposit:: CLARK, W.B. AND CARLSON, D.W., 1956 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, EL DORADO COUNTY, CA: CALIF JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY VOL. 52 , NO. 4 : DIV. OF MINES, P. 395 - 396 .}{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 ; LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 : DIV. OF MINES, P. 441 - 442}{Production:: GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 , P. 442}
ReporterFraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)